We’ve all been there.
You know, crying our eyes out over someone you thought you’d be with for a long time. Or maybe it's a situationship that ended but that you secretly hoped would turn into more.
And there you are in bed, checking your phone every few minutes to see if a message comes through that says they changed their mind, snot pouring out your nose.
((If you haven’t been there, then you’re lucky and a rare beast.))
To sum up, breakups are absolutely devastating. And you know you need some new perspective because yes at some level you know that you were with the wrong person.
The best way to get over a breakup is to get outside yourself! This is where travel comes in.
It’s time to get out of your head.
Here are 5 of the best places to travel and get over an epic split from your ex.
We cover the best nature, island, or city life escapes that'll give you that time away that you need.
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It’s so spectacular here that it’s guaranteed to get you interested in new things. Hike, float around in the Blue Lagoon, and create new memories while you regain your footing. Check out this blog post on planning your Iceland itinerary here.
You know your attention will be focused on sunshine and beaches. Try escaping to one of these two Caribbean Islands:
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS - known as a foodie hotspot.
Book your trip to this island
here.
GRENADA - also called spice island because of the nutmeg plantations.
Book your trip to this island
here.
Naha is the capital of the Okinawa Islands and is a great spot to get away! The Makisha Public Market has solo dining stands for when you need a moment to eat and process.
Spend time in a traditional Japanese onsen and cleanse away your past.
Spend an afternoon shopping at Harrod’s department store, snack in the Borough Market, grab a seat at a pub and chat with locals. You’re guaranteed to get the perspective you need.
Sooth yourself, and spend some time in self-reflection, surrounded by peace in nature.
